Should You Choose Hysterectomy As Treatment For Fibroids?
Let’s look at a few facts: Did you know that about 600,000 hysterectomies are performed in the USA every year? Even more shocking is that [...]
I Just Found Out I Have Fibroids That Need Treatment. Should I Have Hysterectomy? Myomectomy? Or Embolization (UFE)?
If you have been diagnosed with symptomatic fibroids and you were offered surgical treatment, chances are you were told your only options are hysterectomy or [...]
I Am Over the Age of 45 And I Have Fibroids With Symptoms
Will Menopause Heal My Fibroids? Many of our patients report being told by their doctor to wait out their symptoms if they are close to menopause. [...]
Woman’s Suicide After Her Ovaries Are Removed Without Consent Prompts Investigation
When surgeons play God the results are often less than praiseworthy. Such is the case with Lucinda Methuen Campbell, a 58 year old woman whose [...]
The Dangers of Athletic Clothing and MRIs
Thanks to magnetic resonance imaging, doctors can easily visualize abnormalities affecting the internal organs, soft tissue, and other structures of the body without the need [...]
I have Fibroids, Now What?
Now that you found out you have fibroids, what do you do? Most patients who have fibroids do not feel them. But those who have [...]
Trust Image Guided Surgery with your Gynecologic Procedures
When your doctor tells you that you have fibroids or an ovarian cyst that may require surgery, it can be a little daunting. The risks [...]
Why Embolization Is The Future?
Embolization – What is it? Embolization in short is the obliteration of blood vessels feeding diseased tissue like tumors, vascular malformations to deprive them from flow [...]
Risks of Hysterectomy and Myomectomy
HYSTERECTOMY: It is astonishing that the most common reason for hysterectomy in the US is the presence of uterine fibroids. Hundreds of thousands of hysterectomies [...]
